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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,365.65, 20,047.29 and 4,007.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,365.65, 20,047.29 and 4,007.76 is: 6,011.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,365.65 : 20,047.29 = 4,007.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,365.65/20,047.29 = 4,007.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,365.65x = 20,047.29 × 4,007.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,365.65x = 80,344,626.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,344,626.73/13,365.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,011.28

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